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Futurists

Coverage of Futurists in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 19 · 12:00 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 17:51 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYAug 3 · 17:51 UTCQUARTZ
    From Ray Kurzweil to Kanye West, everyone’s a futurist now

    In 1963, futurists could fit in a conference room during the Cold War. Today, the profession has grown to require a stadium, including figures like author and inventor Ray Kurzweil and Kanye West with his future-themed fashion. The growing interest in strange, metallic, and digital topics drives this trend.

  • BUSINESSMay 19 · 12:00 UTCTHE HILL
    Bias, laziness and fear — why can’t today’s economists get it right?

    Economists are unable to accurately forecast economic trends due to structurally flawed methods. Their predictions are as unreliable as those of weather forecasters or futurists. Economic forecasts lack a solid foundation.